This hotel lies near the village of Neualbenreuth surrounded by a castle park in scenic Oberpfalzer Stiftland countryside, 2 km from the Czech border It offers a traditional Bavarian restaurant, swimming pool, sauna and free parking The rooms at SchloSshotel Ernestgrun include a satellite TV and bathroom Almost all rooms have a balcony or terrace A breakfast buffet is provided each morning at the Alten SchloSs Light dishes or traditional Bohemian specialties are served in the Schlossstube restaurant SchloSshotel Ernestgrun is directly beside a golf course and the Sibyllenbad thermal baths There is a stream nearby as well as forests with many hiking and cycling paths where guests will find many flora and fauna The area is known as the land of the 1,000 ponds and is set in the Tirschenreuther Teichpfanne with its 2,500 ponds It is only a 10-minute drive from the hotel to the Cistercian monastery in Waldsassen The motorway is also just 15 km away